After Uchiha Sora had cowed the tailed beasts, he turned to Whirlpool Bai. "Let's set aside what to do with these tailed beasts for now. Since you said you came here because of Princess Mito, tell us about her first."
"All right." Whirlpool Bai wiped the blood from his face and addressed Hashirama Senju. "Our clan head already knows about the relationship between you and Princess Mito, Lord Hashirama. Another purpose of this visit is to seek an alliance with the Senju Clan. With that in place, our clan would naturally have no objection to your relationship with Princess Mito."
"Really?" After hearing Whirlpool Bai out, Hashirama sprang to his feet in excitement.
"Big brother!" Tobirama looked at his excited brother in puzzlement. "Something seemed off the last time you mentioned Princess Mito Uzumaki. Don't tell me you've fallen for her and want to marry her?"
"Heh heh... Ha ha ha! Tobirama, don't be so blunt in front of everyone!" Hashirama hurriedly scratched his head and laughed sheepishly. The grown man actually blushed.
Seeing his embarrassment, the people around him could barely hold back their laughter.
To think that one of the strongest men in the Shinobi World would make that sort of face over a woman. What a rare sight.
But to Uchiha Sora and Tsunade, it seemed perfectly normal, because they knew Hashirama Senju and Mito Uzumaki were bound to end up together.
"Lord Hashirama, our clan head proposes that our two clans choose a date to hold an alliance ceremony, and arrange your engagement to Princess Mito at the same time. What do you think?" Whirlpool Bai added.
Hashirama was still grinning foolishly and forgot to respond.
Tobirama answered for him. "The alliance and engagement ceremonies can be arranged easily enough. Our two clans can settle on